BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The city government will soon require all households and establishments to have their own composting areas for biodegradable wastes, an official said on Wednesday.
– The city government will soon require all households and establishments to have their own composting areas for biodegradable wastes, an official said on Wednesday.
The official said Republic Act 9003 or the ecological solid waste management act requires that residents manage their biodegradable wastes by having their own compost pits or bins. He said residents can go into urban gardening in their homes using the compost soil they are able to produce. Cover the biodegradable wastes with a small amount of soil for drying and repeat the process, until filled. The compost can be used in one to two months for their backyard garden, he said.
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